13 “Incredibly Useful” Organizers You’ll Want for Your Kitchen (Starting at $11)

published Sep 14, 2024
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three winners in the Kitchen category of the 2024 Organization awards on a graphic background
Credit: Joseph Joseph, mDesign, Photo: Alex Lepe; Styling: Tom Hoerup

The kitchen and pantry are the heart and soul of a home. It’s where you store all the spices and ingredients to create your favorite dishes, and keep products that allow you to blend functionality with style (like a chic air fryer oven on your countertop). The kitchen is where culinary magic happens — a space bustling with activity and the aroma of delicious meals taking shape. Together, they form a harmonious duo that supports your nourishment and imagination, turning everyday cooking into a delightful and fulfilling experience. 

We’ve highlighted the best organizers to help you maintain a tidy kitchen and pantry — and keep the magic going! — in our 2024 Organization Awards. See below for the winners.

Best Organizers for the Kitchen & Pantry

What Makes Up This Category of Winners

This robust category highlights 13 organizers for the kitchen and pantry. From storage containers for food, baking supplies, and more to organizers for drawers, fridges, freezers, etc., these picks are incredibly useful.

Kitchen & Pantry Organizer Winners

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Cliik
$59.00

These Cliik Containers will stand out among the rest of your storage containers. They feature a patented magnetic stackable system and a magnetic labeling system; are made of shatterproof Tritan® plastic; and have an airtight, leakproof seal. The bright colors will add some fun to your pantry organization.

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Amazon
$79.99

Apartment Therapy editors swear by these Rubbermaid Brilliance glass storage containers. They are leak-proof; safe to use in the dishwasher, microwave, and oven (sans lid); and are strong and reliable. Associate Lifestyle Editor, Sofia Rivera, calls them “organizing heroes” — fitting for how good they really are.

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OXO
$39.99

These OXO Good Grips Silicone Reusable Bags will become your go-to food storage bags (goodbye, single-use bags!). Made of food-grade silicone, these reusable bags are durable and extremely versatile. The seamless construction and dust-resistant finish makes keeping them clean a breeze.

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OXO
$67.99
was $72.99

“I’m no stranger to OXO POP containers and have used them frequently in my kitchen, so it really was a no-brainer that these containers would be an ideal solution for storing all my baking goods,” shares our Senior Editor, Cleaning & Organizing, Stephanie Nguyen, in her review. “They are airtight, stackable, and dishwasher-safe, and with the addition of scoopers and a brown-sugar saver, they truly are a great baking find.”

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Amazon
$20.27

Lazy Susans or turntables (whatever you prefer to call them!) make it easy to access hard-to-reach items. This two-pack of Copco Non-Skid Pantry Cabinet Lazy Susan Turntables is a level up from the rest with its non-skid surface, rimmed edge, and, of course, revolving storage.

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Amazon
$10.19

This Joseph Joseph Drawer Store Silverware Organizer is perfect for narrow drawers. It is designed with five angled, stacked compartments for different silverware and fits up to 24 pieces of cutlery. It’s a great space saver.

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Amazon
$19.99

Easily store and grab bags in this YouCopia StoraBag 3-Slot Food Bag Dispenser with a removeable lid that locks into place. It features three slots (and also comes in four- and five-slot options) to store gallon-, quart-, sandwich-, and/or snack-sized bags. Labels are included with it to make it easy to mark each slot.

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OXO
$89.99

“This eight-piece organization set from OXO completely tamed the clutter in my fridge,” shares our Senior Editor, Cleaning & Organizing, Stephanie Nguyen. The set includes a mini tray, a small tray, a small storage bin, two large storage bins, an egg bin with a removable tray, and a beverage mat.

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Amazon
$24.99

Double the space in your freezer with the YouCopia FreezeUp Freezer Rack. This organizer features adjustable dividers that snap into place so you can store things upright and make better use of your freezer.

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Joseph Joseph
$17.00

This Joseph Joseph under-shelf spice rack stores your spices horizontally and tucked under a cabinet shelf — saving you so much space and staying out of the way. We love how it takes advantage of otherwise unused space and is easy to install, too.

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Amazon
$45.99

Always dealing with an avalanche of water bottles in your cabinet? You’ll need this bottle organizer, stat. Our Shopping Director, Jada Wong, attests that it has helped corral her collection of insulated water bottles. “The mDesign bottle holder is such a simple but ingenious design,” she says. It can accommodate bottles of many sizes and is stackable so you can keep adding more to meet your needs.

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simplehuman
$20.00

This caddy is such a smart solution for storing kitchen sponges with ease,” shares our Executive Lifestyle Director, Charli Penn, in her review. “It fits conveniently inside the side of your sink to help store your dish and cleaning sponges neatly and takes up very little counter space.” She loves the slim and sturdy design of this sink caddy.

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Amazon
$19.99

The SmartHome Under Sink Organizer is an all-around editor favorite for tackling messy under-sink cabinet spaces (and not just for the kitchen!). It’s minimalistic, rust-resistant, and a smart storage find. Store cleaning supplies, extra tools, and more!

How We Picked Our Winners

The Organization Awards is our guide to the best organizers of 2024. There are 60 winners across 10 categories that we’ve identified as the best home organizing solutions to fix your real-life clutter problems. 

Apartment Therapy editors did the research (and testing!) to find these game-changing products. From versatile finds that work in any room to storage gems that fit even the smallest of spaces to intentional organizers made for different areas of your home — the 60 winners we selected will transform your life (and home).

2024 Organization Awards

Want to see more winners? See here for the full list of winners for the 2024 Organization Awards.

All prices were accurate at the time of publishing, but may have changed since then.